Automotive Mechanic Lead - EV **Land, Buildings and Real Estate, Stanford, California, United States** **New** Facilities Post Date 1 day ago Requisition # 105817 This position is represented by SEIU Local 2007 and the collective bargaining agreement between the university and SEIU Local 2007 governs the terms and conditions of employment. **Welcome to Land, Buildings & Real Estate** **:** Land, Buildings & Real Estate (LBRE) is the operational core of Stanford University’s physical campus. LBRE constructs and maintains the Stanford campus, where advancements across the academic spectrum are made possible. Our work is founded upon the collective value of dedication, innovation, expertise, teamwork, and continuous improvement. We are committed to serving the university’s academic mission, as well as preserving and enhancing Stanford’s 8,180 acres, and pride ourselves on supporting the teaching and research of the university as “Caretakers of a LEGACY." **Job Purpose** **:** The Automotive Mechanic Lead for Electric Vehicles and Carts will be responsible for overseeing and leading the process for the maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of electric vehicles (EVs) and electric carts. This role ensures that all EVs and carts operate efficiently and safely, while also driving the development of best practices and continuous improvement in electric vehicle technologies. Additionally, the role involves collaborating with external vendors to manage the repair and maintenance process. Employees at this level do not have supervisory authority over other employees and are not expected to exercise independent judgment on final decisions regarding quality or quantity of work produced by such employees, or personnel actions such as hiring, promotion, discharge or disciplinary measures. **Core Duties** ***:** The duties listed under this section are designed to provide a representative sampling of key tasks and/or responsibilities associated with the job. They are not intended to be a complete list of all the duties performed by employees in the classification. + Create estimates for clients + Recommends to supervisor appropriate resources to accomplish work. + Review vehicle records for completion. + Collaborate with support staff on shop administration + Assist supervisors or other employees to solve task-related problems. + Assign and explain tasks to workers based on instructions specifications received from supervisor + Inspect work for conformance with specifications. + Train employees to meet quality and quantity standards. + Advise supervisor of work progress. + May perform any of the duties described in the Automotive & Equipment + Maintenance specification or other duties as assigned. + Promote adherence to safety rules. *Other duties may also be assigned **Education & Experience** **:** + In addition to the qualifications required for the Automotive & Equipment Mechanic Specialist the Automotive & Equipment Mechanic Lead requires experience coordinating the work of others. **Knowledge, Skills and Abilities** **:** + Skilled in the repair of gas, diesel and electrically powered vehicles and equipment. + Knowledge of safety practices consists of industry standards and practices. + Basic computer system knowledge for work order and time entry + Ability to use a variety of tools and equipment, including power tools and testing equipment. + Expertise in all phases of automobile and equipment mechanics + Demonstrated ability to perform sustained, heavy, and precision work, including responsibility for critical measurements, e.g., shaft end-play, piston/cylinder clearance, main bearing tolerances, etc. with no supervision. + Trained and licensed to repair and maintain air brake systems. + Advanced level of diagnostic skills to identify problems. + Skilled in tasks they direct and be able to solve task-related problems. + Demonstrated ability to effect good working relationships with other employees. + Ability to follow written and/or oral instructions and communicate those instructions to others. + Ability to coordinate multiple resources to accomplish work. + Proficient in Microsoft Office suite. **Certifications and Licenses** **:** + Must possess and maintain a valid California non-commercial Class C Driver’s License. + Current ASE certification required or must be obtained within a specified period after starting the role. **Physical Requirements** ***:** + Ability to obtain and maintain a California Non-commercial Class C Driver’s License. + Ability to drive day or night. + Frequently stand/walk, perform desk-based computer tasks, write by hand, use telephone. + Occasionally sit, grasp forcefully, twist/bend/stoop/squat, kneel/crawl, grasp lightly, operate hand and foot controls, sort/file paperwork or parts, work/reach above shoulders lift/carry/push/pull objects that weigh 10 to 40 pounds. + Rarely climb (ladders, scaffolds, or other), lie on creeper, lift/carry/push/pull objects that weigh more than 40 pounds * Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact Stanford University Human Resources by submitting acontact form. **Working Conditions** **:** + May be required to work overtime, evenings and weekends, including Holidays, sometimes in inclement weather conditions. + May work in confined spaces, at heights > ten feet. + May be exposed to high voltage electricity, noise>80db TWA, brake dust, hazardous materials and/or temperature extremes. Required to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). **Work Standards** **:** + When conducting university business, must comply with the California Vehicle Code and Stanford University driving requirements. + Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with Stanford colleagues and clients and with external organizations. + Promote Culture of Safety: + Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for safety; communicates safety concerns; uses and promotes safe behaviors based on training and lessons learned. + Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies found in the University’s Administrative Guide, http://adminguide.stanford.edu/ and the appropriate collective bargaining agreement at https://cardinalatwork.stanford.edu/workplace-essentials/policies/labor-relations-collective-bargaining/seiu-higher-education-workers. **The expected pay range for this position is $49.03 (Step 1) to $59.38 (Step 10) per hour. Placement in the pay range is subject to the applicable collective bargaining agreement.** **Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for a position.** **At Stanford University, base pay represents only one aspect of the comprehensive rewards package. The Cardinal at Work website (https://cardinalatwork.stanford.edu/benefits-rewards) provides detailed information on Stanford’s extensive range of benefits and rewards offered to employees. Specifics about the rewards package for this position may be discussed during the hiring process.** **Why Stanford is for You** Imagine a world without search engines or social platforms. Consider lives saved through first-ever organ transplants and research to cure illnesses. Stanford University has revolutionized the way we live and enrich the world. Supporting this mission is our diverse and dedicated 17,000 staff. We seek talent driven to impact the future of our legacy. Ourcultureandunique perksempower you with: + **Freedom to grow** . We offer career development programs, tuition reimbursement, or course auditing. Join a TedTalk, film screening, or listen to a renowned author or global leader speak. + **A caring culture** . We provide superb retirement plans, generous time-off, and family care resources. + **A healthier you** . Climb our rock wall or choose from hundreds of health or fitness classes at our world-class exercise facilities. We also provide excellent health care benefits. + **Discovery and fun** . Stroll through historic sculptures, trails, and museums. + **Enviable resources** . Enjoy free commuter programs, ridesharing incentives, discounts and more _The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned._ _Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law._ Additional Information + **Schedule: Full-time** + **Job Code: 8508** + **Employee Status: Regular** + **Grade: A36** + **Requisition ID: 105817** + **Work Arrangement : On Site**